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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1904

527 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 27

Legislative Council Appointments

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 3

THE Premier stated on Wednesday that just before Sir John See's resignation was finally accepted by the Governor, the following appointments…

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Borough Council. Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Monday night to consider the report of Mr. Engineer Pridham, of the Works Department, on a supplementary water…

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Borough Council. the Everlasting Water Supply Question

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 2

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday night, to consider the question of looking tho main creek, as recommended by Mr…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Thursday evening. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Hardy, Heydon, Silverwood, Arnott, Fosbery,…

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Wagga Municipal Council. the Improvement of the Sale Yards

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Blake) presided, and the Aldermen present…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

Under cover of privilege, Mr. Coy tried to introduce a motion of sympathy with Sir John See mi his retirement. Mr. Venion interjected that .it might stand over for…

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The Municipal Clock

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 2

The beautiful chamber in which are easy Fathers meet fort nightly was at last meeting further enhanced by a handsome clock with a strike in…

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Municipal Council

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 3

The regular fortnightly meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night. Present: Ald. J. E…

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Tumut Municipal Council

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

The following members were present at the usual fortnightly meeting of above Council, on Tuesday evening last—Alds. Madigan (Mayor), McNamara, Vernon…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1904 · page 2

THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Hillston Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday evening last. There were present:—…

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Borough Council

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 2

The usual meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night, when the following were present! the Mayor (Aid. Mangan), and Aid. W. H. Matthews…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 2 July 1904 · page 7

Messrs. Lane and Mullholland were elected auditors for the half year. Ne[?]castle is falling into line. Secretary Brent forwarded tho draft rules and…

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Municipal Reform. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,—A man owned a piece of land worth £50. While it was vacant it was assessed for rating at 45/, and he paid 2/3 in rates. He built a home…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen Mutthews (Mayor), Adams, Cutts, Gla[?]gow, Hunt, Russell, and…

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Municipal Reform. (To the Editor.)

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 3

Sir,—A man owned a piece of land worth £50. While it was vacant it was assessed for rating at 45s and he paid 23 3d in rates. He built a home…

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Voice of the People. Municipal Reform. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1904 · page 4

SIR,—A man owned a piece of land worth £50. While it was vacant it was a[?]sesed for rating at 45/- and be paid 2/3 in rates. He built a home for…

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Wagga Municipal Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday night. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Blake), and…

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Sydney Labor Council

The Worker · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 3

The Bread Carters' Union, 460 strong, has decided to affiliate to the Council. A circular letter, or letter circular, about 2ft. [?]in. in length, from the Transwal,…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Offices for the Saleyards. Expenditure to Be Reduced

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday evening. The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Blake) occupied the chair, and the other…

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The Political judge. The Sydney Labor Council's Reply to Chief justice Darley

The Worker · Saturday 9 July 1904 · page 4

"The Daily Telegraph' has refused to publish the underquoted reply to Darley on account of its insulting character. Is the "D.T." honest in making such a statement?…

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